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Taxonomy of the genus Deirochelys Biodiversity of the family Emydidae

Bibliography of the genus
Deirochelys (Chicken Turtle)

(Reptilia: Testudines: Emydidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Deirochelys reticularia

Atkinson, B.K.; Jackson, D.R. 2012. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle). Herpetological Review 43(2): 302-303.

Beane, J.C. 2006. Natural history notes: Deirochelys reticularia reticularia (Eastern Chicken Turtle). Terrestrial refugium duration. Herpetological Review 37(4): 455-456.

Black, J.H. 1975. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia miaria. USA: Oklahoma: Pattawatomie Co. Herpetological Review 6(2): 44.

Brown, G. 2017. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia reticularia (Eastern Chicken Turtle). Herpetological Review 48(4): 809.

Buhlmann, K.A. 1995. Habitat use, terrestrial movements, and conservation of the turtle, Deirochelys reticularia in Virginia. Journal of Herpetology 29(2): 173-181.

Buhlmann, K.A.; Congdon, J.D.; Gibbons, J.W.; Greene, J.L. 2009. Ecology of Chicken Turtles (Deirochelys reticularia) in a seasonal wetland ecosystem: exploiting resource and refuge environments. Herpetologica 65(1): 39-53.

Buhlmann, K.A.; Gibbons, J.W.; Jackson, D.R. 2008. Deirochelys reticularia (Latreille 1801) - Chicken Turtle. Chelonian Research Monographs 5: 014.1-014.6.

Buhlmann, K.A.; Johnson, T.R. 1995. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia miaria (Western Chicken Turtle). Herpetological Review 26(4): 209.

Buhlmann, K.A.; Lynch, T.K.; Whitfield Gibbons, J.; Greene, J.L. 1995. Prolonged egg retention in the turtle Deirochelys reticularia in South Carolina. Herpetologica 51(4): 457-462.

Buhlmann, K.A.; Pague, C.A.; Mitchell, J.C. 1989. Deirochelys reticularia reticularia (eastern chicken turtle). Catesbeiana 9(2): 35-36.

Butterfield, B.P.; Meshaka, W.E.; Hauge, J.B. 1994. Two turtles new to the Florida Keys. Herpetological Review 25(2): 81.

Cagle, F.R.; Tihen, J.A. 1948. Retention of eggs by the turtle Deirochelys reticularia. Copeia 1948: 66.

Campbell, H.W. 1969. The unsung chicken turtle. International Turtle and Tortoise Society Journal 3(5): 22-24, 36.

Camper, J.D.; Cloninger, P.L. 2005. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia reticularia (Eastern Chicken Turtle). Herpetological Review 36(1): 77.

Congdon, J.D.; Gibbons, J.W.; Greene, J.L. 1983. Parental investment in the chicken turtle (Deirochelys reticularia). Ecology 64(3): 419-425.

David, W.D. 1975. Notes on the egg laying habits of Deirochelys reticularia. Herpetological Review 6(4): 127.

Demuth, J.P.; Buhlmann, K.A. 1997. Diet of the turtle Deirochelys reticularia on the Savannah River Site, South Carolina. Journal of Herpetology 31(3): 450-453.

Dinkelacker, S.A.; Hilzinger, N.L. 2014. Demographic and reproductive traits of Western Chicken Turtles, Deirochelys reticularia miaria, in Central Arkansas. Journal of Herpetology 48(4): 439-444.

Ewert, M.A.; Jackson, D.R.; Buhlmann, K.A. 2006. Deirochelys reticularia - Chicken Turtle. Chelonian Research Monographs 3: 249-259.

Gibbons, J.W. 1969. Ecology and population dynamics of the chicken turtle Deirochelys reticularia. Copeia 1969: 669-676.

Gibbons, J.W.; Greene, J.L. 1978. Selected aspects of the ecology of the chicken turtle, Deirochelys reticularia (Latreille) (Reptilia, Testudines, Emydidae). Journal of Herpetology 12(2): 237-241.

Hibbitts, T. 1992. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia miaria (Western Chicken Turtle). Herpetological Review 23(3): 88.

Hughes, B. 2012. [Notable breeding successes in Tennessee Aquarium]. (In German). Marginata 35: 36-37.

Jackson, C.G.; Trotter, M.W. 1980. Extra carapacial bones in the chicken turtle, Deirochelys reticularia. Natural History Miscellanea (Chicago) 209: 1-3.

Jackson, D.R. 1978. Evolution and fossil record of the chicken turtle Deirochelys, with a re-evaluation of the genus. Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany 20(1-2): 35-55.

Jackson, D.R. 1988. Reproductive strategies of sympatric freshwater emydid turtles in northern peninsular Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum Biological Sciences 33(3): 113-158.

Jackson, D.R. 1996. Meat on the move: diet of a predatory turtle, Deirochelys reticularia (Testudines: Emydidae). Chelonian Conservation and Biology 2(1): 105-108.

Jackson, D.R. 2004. Natural history notes: Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle). Diet. Herpetological Review 35(4): 380-381.

Krefft, G. 1951. Deirochelys reticularia (Latreille), eine wenig bekannte Schmuckschildkröte der USA. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 4: Unpaginated.

McCord, W.P.; Joseph-Ouni, M. 2003. Chelonian illustrations. 9. Diamondback, painted, and Chicken Turtles of North America. Reptilia (GB) 29: 64-69.

McCoy, M.W.; Schwab, D.J.; Savitzky, A.H. 2000. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia reticularia (Eastern Chicken Turtle). USA: Virginia: Isle of Wight Co. Herpetological Review 31(2): 111.

McKnight, D.T.; Harmon, J.R.; McKnight, J.L.; Ligon, D.B. 2015. The Spring-Summer nesting and activity patterns of the Western Chicken Turtle (Deirochelys reticularia miaria). Copeia 103(4): 1043-1047.

McKnight, D.T.; Jones, A.C.; Ligon, D.B. 2015. The omnivorous diet of the Western Chicken Turtle (Deirochelys reticularia miaria). Copeia 103(2): 322-328.

McKnight, D.T.; Ligon, D.B. 2014. Shell and pattern abnormalities in a population of western chicken turtles (Deirochelys reticularia miaria). Herpetology Notes 7: 89-91.

McKnight, D.T.; Tucker, J.; Ligon, D.B. 2012. Western Chicken Turtles (Deirochelys reticularia miaria) at Boehler Seeps and Sandhills Preserve, Oklahoma. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science 92: 47-49.

McNearney, S.R.; Pyron, R.A.; Rochford, M.R.; Weatherman, G.N. 2005. Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle). Life history: reproduction. Journal of Kansas Herpetology 13: 9.

Mitchell, J.C.; Johnston, G.R. 2014. Natural history notes: Deirochelys reticularia chrysea (Florida Chicken Turtle). Kyphoscoliosis. Herpetological Review 45(2): 312.

Montgomery, W.B. 2000. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia miaria (Western Chicken Turtle). USA: Texas: Hill Co. Herpetological Review 31(2): 111.

Murphy, C.M.; Tuberville, T.D.; Maerz, J.C.; Andrews, K.M. 2016. Evaporative water loss rates of four species of aquatic turtles from the coastal plain of the southeastern United States. Journal of Herpetology 50(3): 457-463.

Newman, J.C.; Brooks, G.C.; Thawley, C.J. 2012. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle). USA: Alabama: Covington Co. Herpetological Review 43(4): 615.

Newman, J.C.; Brooks, G.C.; Thawley, C.J. 2013. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle). USA: Alabama: Covington Co. Herpetological Review 44(1): 106.

Nicol, B.; Nicol, E. 1985. The poor man's snakeneck. Chicago Herpetological Society Newsletter 1985(December): 2pp.

Nicol, E. 1989. Twinning in three turtle species. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 24(7): 129-130.

Nietzke, G. 1973. Deirochelys reticularia - Langhals-Schmuckschildkröte. Aquarium Aqua Terra 7(48): 241-242.

Patton, T.; Wood, J. 2009. A herpetofaunal survey of the Boehler Seeps Preserve, with reports of new county records and recommendations for conservation efforts. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science 89: 67-77.

Peacock, T.; Lewis, T.E. 2000. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle). USA: Florida: Franklin Co. Herpetological Review 31(2): 110-111.

Peters, U. 1974. Das Schildkrötenporträit: die Langhals-Schildkröte. Aquarien Magazin 8(2): 63.

Peters, U. 1987. Wir stellen vor: fünf Schildkröten von drei Erdteilen. Aquarium (Minden) 212: 89-92.

Ryberg, W.A.; Wolaver, B.D.; Prestridge, H.L.; Labay, B.J.; Pierre, J.P.; Costley, R.A.; Adams, C.S.; Bowers, B.C.; Hibbitts, T.J. 2017. Habitat modeling and conservation of the Western Chicken Turtle (Deirochelys reticularia miaria). Herpetological Conservation and Biology 12(2): 307-320

Sartor, K.; Tumlison, R. 2016. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle). Herpetological Review 47(2): 252.

Schwartz, A. 1956. Geographic variation in the chicken turtle Deirochelys reticularia Latreille. Fieldiana Zoology 34(41): 461-503.

Seidel, M.E. 2010. Natural history notes: Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle). Courship behavior. Herpetological Review 41(3): 345-346.

Selman, W.; Bocek, T. 2010. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia reticularia (Eastern Chicken Turtle). Herpetological Review 41(4): 509.

Soehren, E.C. 2014. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle). Herpetological Review 45(4): 656.

Stayton, C.T. 2011. Terrestrial feeding in aquatic turtles: environment-dependent feeding behavior modulation and the evolution of terrestrial feeding in Emydidae. Journal of Experimental Biology 214(24): 4083-4091.

Thomas, R.B.; Beckman, D.W.; Thompson, K.; Buhlmann, K.A.; Whitfield Gibbons, J.; Moll, D.L. 1997. Estimation of age for Trachemys scripta and Deirochelys reticularia by counting annual growth layers in claws. Copeia 1997(4): 842-845.

Walsh, T.J.; Heinrich, G.L. 2015. Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus) predation of turtles in Central Florida. Florida Field Naturalist 43(2): 79-85.

Wapelhorst, X. 2006. Erste Erfahrungen bei der Haltung von Florida-Langhals-Schmuckschildkröten, Deirochelys reticularia chrysea Schwarz, 1956. Schildkröten im Fokus 3(2): 3-10.

Webb, R.G. 1950. Range extension of the chicken turtle in Oklahoma. Herpetologica 6: 137-138.

Zug, G.R.; Schwartz, A. 1971. Deirochelys, D. reticularia. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 107: 1-3.